From the courts: District Court

A local man received a one-year sentence with the Department of Corrections for stealing a tracking bracelet he had been assigned as part of his probation.

Gary C. Standingchief Jr., born in 1985, was sentenced to three years with the DOC, with two suspended, for felony theft and also ordered to pay $1,740 in restitution. Standingchief is in the Hill County Detention Center.

A Probation and Parole officer contacted the Havre Police Department March 16, 2017, to notify officers that a GPS tracker had been stolen.

The GPS tracker was assigned to Standingchief Dec. 16, 2016, as part of hi...